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Apartments for Rent in South Ames Business, Ames, IA

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234 S Kellogg Ave - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

South Ames Business house for rent in Ames

2 beds

1 bath

$850

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The Quarters Ames - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.8

Very good

The Quarters Ames

601 South 17th Street, Ames, IA 50010

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2–3 beds

2–3 baths

$1,500–$1,965

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219 Washington - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

8.7

Very good

219 Washington

219 Washington Avenue, Ames, IA 50010

Outdoor space

1–2 beds

1 bath

$740–$760

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225 Washington - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

7.7

Very good

225 Washington

225 Washington Avenue, Ames, IA 50010

Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$750

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212 S. Walnut - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

8.3

Very good

212 S. Walnut

212 South Walnut Avenue, Ames, IA 50010

2 beds

1 bath

$810

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211 Kellogg - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

211 Kellogg

211 South Kellogg Avenue, Ames, IA 50010

On-site laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

4 beds

2 baths

$1,340–$1,545

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307 Washington Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

7.5

Very good

307 Washington Avenue

307 Washington Ave, Ames, IA 50010

3 beds

2 baths

$1,780

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515 S 4th St (Pear Tree) - Photo 1 of 1
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4d ago

8.6

Very good

515 S 4th St (Pear Tree)

515 South 4th Street, Ames, IA 50010

On-site laundry | Balcony | Dishwasher

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$675–$895

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511 S. 4th St. - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.8

Very good

511 S. 4th St.

511 South 4th Street, Ames, IA 50010

2 beds

1 bath

$880

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Pin & Bur Oaks - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

Pin & Bur Oaks

216 South Kellogg Avenue, Ames, IA 50010

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

2–4 beds

2 baths

$880–$1,420

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308 S Walnut Ave - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

7.9

Very good

308 S Walnut Ave

308 S Walnut Ave, Ames, IA 50010

In-unit laundry | Fireplace | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$1,795

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233 Sheldon Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Ames

233 Sheldon Avenue, Ames, IA 50014

Outdoor space

1 bed

0 baths

$410

Apartment for rent

Description

Situated on the west end of Iowa State University's campus, this boarding-style house offers unbeatable convenience. Just a short walk from campus landmarks like State Gym and Thielen Health Center, you'll also find popular local spots like Mother’s Pub, West Street Deli, 1+1 Restaurant & Tea, Dunkin’ Donuts, Big Acai, and Which Wich—all within easy reach. Residents enjoy the privacy of a secured bedroom while sharing access to two fully equipped kitchens and six shared bathrooms. Additional common spaces include an upper-level balcony, ideal for studying or relaxing, and

2105 Cottonwood Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

2105 Cottonwood Rd

2105 Cottonwood Road, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Fitness center

2 beds

2 baths

$1,240

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1428 Walton - Photo 1 of 1
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1d ago

Apartment for rent in Ames

1428 Walton

1428 Walton Drive, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$1,245

Apartment for rent

Description

3D Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=QRGP1dmm7d3 *this is an tour of a different unit with the same floor plan Fountainview Apartments are located in West Ames, just minutes from the Iowa State University campus, restaurants, and grocery stores. They offer 1 - 3 bedroom units with a washer/dryer in-unit. The landlord provides gas (heat), water/sewer, and internet. Tenants are responsible for electricity only. Pets are allowed in select units, pet fees will apply. No single undergrads. This apartment comes with 2 garages.

2801 Oakland - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

2801 Oakland

2801 Oakland Street, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,595–$1,735

Apartment for rent

Description

3D Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=fZFtybmBevw *this is a tour of a unit with the same floorplan Welcome to our luxury apartments right off Iowa State University's Campus! Located in a prime location, our Oakland Place apartments offer the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Whether you're a student or a working professional, our apartments are designed to cater to your needs. With close proximity to campus, you'll never have to worry about long commutes or missing out on-campus activities. Inside your apartment, you'll find modern and high-end finishes that c

145 N. Hyland - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

3h ago

8.5

Very good

145 N. Hyland

145 North Hyland Avenue, Ames, IA 50014

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$1,195–$1,215

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Description

3D Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=xLHXSCpAYg4 *this is a tour of a similar unit in the building Located just a few blocks the street from the Iowa State University campus, 145 N. Hyland is perfect for students - it's just a short walk or Cyride trip to class. The unit includes high-speed internet, a storage unit, and A/C. Avoid the laundromat with coin-operated laundry conveniently located on the premises. All utilities except for electricity and water/sewer are included. No pets are allowed.

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263 N. Hyland - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

263 N. Hyland

263 North Hyland Avenue, Ames, IA 50014

On-site laundry | Dishwasher | Free parking

2 beds

1 bath

$1,055

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3D Tour https my matterport com show ?m=a4VZ2WR2yhT Located just a few blocks from the Iowa State University campus, this two-bedroom apartment is perfect for students - it's just a short walk or Cyride trip to class. The unit includes high-speed internet, a carport, and A/C. Avoid the laundromat with coin-operated laundry conveniently located on the premises. All utilities except for electricity are included. No pets are allowed.

2310 Mortensen - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

1d ago

7.9

Very good

2310 Mortensen

2310 Mortensen Parkway, Ames, IA 50014

On-site laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking

1–2 beds

1 bath

$760–$945

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Description

3D Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=X4SNN9UocJL *This is an example of a two-bedroom unit in this complex The Country Club Apartments are located off of Mortensen about 5 minutes from campus, and are within walking distance of the Ice Arena and Jack Trice Stadium. The 1 - 2 bedroom units offer free reserved parking, wall A/C, a dishwasher, and coin-operated laundry in the secured entrance building. The landlord pays for gas (heat), water/sewer, and internet. Cats are allowed, pet fees will apply. Tenants are responsible for electricity only. Undergrads welcome! Effec

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2300 Mortensen - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

2300 Mortensen

2300 Mortensen Parkway, Ames, IA 50014

On-site laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking

1–2 beds

1 bath

$825–$980

Apartment for rent

Description

Newly Remodeled! 3D Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=CcMVWGcLzS5 *This is an example of a one-bedroom unit at this complex. Note that this tour was done before the unit was remodeled. This unit does NOT have a sliding glass door. Please view this 3D tour of a remodeled 2 bedroom at this building to see the new flooring and fixtures including cabinets, appliances, doors, etc. https my matterport com show ?m=X4SNN9UocJL The Country Club Apartments are located off of Mortensen about 5 minutes from campus, and are within walking distance of the Ice Arena and Jack Trice

140 N. Hyland - Photo 1 of 1
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8h ago

8.4

Very good

140 N. Hyland

140 North Hyland Avenue, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$1,400

Apartment for rent

Description

3D Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=Qms5aZ9J6mU *this is an example of a unit in this building with the exact same layout Our apartments at 140 N. Hyland were recently built in 2015. They offer high quality features and a location that can't be beat. Located just 2 blocks from the ISU campus, these apartments include an in-unit washer and dryer, free parking, and a dishwasher. The landlord provides gas (heat) and internet. Tenants are responsible for electricity and water/sewer. No pets allowed.

119 N. Hyland - Photo 1 of 1
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8h ago

8.5

Very good

119 N. Hyland

119 North Hyland Avenue, Ames, IA 50014

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$925–$970

Apartment for rent

Description

3D Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=rfBuFeXzHhW *this is an example of a newly remodeled one-bedroom unit in this building Newly Remodeled! Our apartments located at 119 N Hyland are a great housing option for ISU students. Located in a secured entrance building just 2 blocks from campus, these units offer free reserved parking, wall A/C, and coin-operated laundry. The landlord provides gas (heat) and internet. Tenants are responsible for electricity and water/sewer. No pets allowed.

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1d ago

9.9

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Grandview Square Apartments

2505 Jensen Avenue, Ames, IA 50010

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1–2 beds

1 bath

$690–$790

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315 Hayward Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Ames

315 Hayward Avenue, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Central heat

4 beds

1 bath

$1,700

House for rent

Available Oct 27

Description

This 4 bedroom 1 bathroom house is located near campus and has free off-street parking. This home features a very large bedroom upstairs with a unique layout. Available now! Move-in special **$200 off at signing available for whole house option only.** Option to sign through May 2026. Rent by the room option at $500/month through July 2026. Amenities: Refrigerator, range, and dishwasher. Gas furnace and Central Air Conditioning. Pet Friendly Free off-street parking is available for use Located in Ames school district Residents Pay: Electric, Water/Sewer Gas average aroun

508 Hayward Avenue #101 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Campus Area apartment for rent in Ames

508 Hayward Avenue #101, Ames, IA 50014

Air conditioning | Assigned parking | Central heat

3 beds

1 bath

$1,185

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

Description

This huge 3 bedroom 1 bathroom apartment is on the main level of a tri-plex. Located near campus and with free designated off-street parking spots. Available Now! Move in special: $200 off 1st month's rent at signing. Option to sign through May 2026. **Option to sign for August 2026-2027 now. Rent price is $1305/month or $435/person.** Amenities: Refrigerator and range. Gas furnace and Central Air Conditioning. The building is Pet Free (no pets) Free assigned off-street parking is available for use Utilities Include: Trash Water/Sewer Lawn care Snow removal Residents P

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Edwards townhouse for rent in Ames

3901 Marigold Drive #1, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

4 beds

2 baths

$1,900

House for rent

Available Aug 1

Description

Now available in a quiet, convenient Ames neighborhood! This 4-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,600 sqft townhome offers plenty of room to spread out, making it perfect for families, students, or roommates. Featured is a large living area, a full kitchen with a dishwasher, great storage, private entrance, an attached garage, and off-street parking. Situated in the west side of Ames, you will be close to Iowa State University, shopping, parks, and bus routes.

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South Ames Business, Ames apartment availability

South Ames Business offers a good selection of rental listings, with an average of 15 rentals available each month. The neighborhood's rental market primarily features 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom apartments, with a smaller selection of 1-bedroom and studio apartments. Many of these rentals offer popular amenities, including on-site laundry, which is available in over 70% of apartments. Additionally, a significant portion of rentals in South Ames Business are pet-friendly, with some allowing small pets and others having restrictions. This makes the neighborhood a great option for renters with pets.

Why South Ames Business, Ames is a great place to live

South Ames Business is a top choice for renters who value a vibrant social life. According to data, the neighborhood's restaurant scene, well-developed street infrastructure, and frequent transit options make it an ideal spot for those who enjoy getting out and about. Additionally, the area's safety and high walk score add to its appeal, making it easy to meet up with friends and explore the community. Overall, South Ames Business offers a great balance of amenities and accessibility, making it a great fit for renters who prioritize social living.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

South Ames Business Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in South Ames Business, IA?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in South Ames Business is 545 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in South Ames Business is 842 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in South Ames Business is 1249 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in South Ames Business, IA?

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What type of apartment rental is most common in South Ames Business, Ames, IA?

3 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in South Ames Business, Ames, IA right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in South Ames Business, Ames, IA?

Studio apartments are the least common type of rentals in South Ames Business, Ames, IA right now.

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